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Carmel Beach surfForecast / CAL – Monterey / USA
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Carmel Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Carmel Beach sea temperature is
13.8° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Carmel Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Carmel Beach at 11PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Carmel Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Mon 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 12 | S 15 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | W 15 | NW 8 | W 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | |
187 | 155 | 135 | 132 | 365 | 288 | 112 | 98 | 109 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 193 | 288 | 288 | 280 | 270 | 330 | 325 | 325 | 389 | 373 | 336 | 299 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 7:19PM1.19m | 5:54AM1.29m | 7:57PM1.28m | 7:11AM1.23m | 8:30PM1.37m | 8:18AM1.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:06PM-0.16m | 00:25AM0.72m | 1:01PM-0.09m | 1:37AM0.54m | 1:48PM0.00m | 2:34AM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | |
— | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | |
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Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 7 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
143 | 129 | 125 | 132 | 365 | 288 | 98 | 98 | 86 | 82 | 90 | 80 | 75 | 288 | 288 | 280 | 270 | 330 | 84 | 325 | 389 | 373 | 336 | 299 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | S 14 | WNW 12 | S 14 | S 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 16 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 14 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
187 | 129 | 103 | 125 | 89 | 87 | 79 | 79 | 109 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 193 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 26 | 26 | 325 | 91 | 84 | 58 | 61 | 45 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | W 16 | S 14 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | S 13 | NW 11 | NW 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | SW 15 | WSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
155 | 155 | 129 | 99 | 129 | 118 | 112 | 87 | 58 | 57 | 85 | 54 | 52 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 15 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 46 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 5 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 135 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 78 | 94 | 55 | 104 | 101 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 45 | 45 | 42 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 45 | 9 | 45 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 31 | 31 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 164 |
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